[Koha] after migration issues

[Nicole Engard]

Okay, this is so so so strange - I was looking at this with Liz yesterday.
I see the word Important where you see a broken image.  Now that I'm
replying I see a broken image :)

Anyway, that problem aside - I can reword that to try and make it clearer in
the manual - another change that I also think will be ignored - is to put it
in the summary at the top of that page.

Nicole

On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 6:37 PM, Lori Bowen Ayre <lori.ayre at galecia.com>wrote:

> You mean this?  Can't tell if it is labelled IMPORTANT ....(chrome?)
>
>  [image: Important]
>
> At the very least you will need to set an absolute default circulation
> rule. This rule should be set for the default itemtype, default branchcode
> and default patron category. That will catch anyone who doesn't match a
> specific rule. Patrons who do not match a specific rule will get blocked
> from placing holds, since there was no baseline number of holds to utilize.
>
> Assuming one uses the documentation (impediment #1), maybe the confusion
> arises with the use of the expression "absolute default circulation rule."
>  That certainly confuses me.
>
> Also, my understanding is that you have to have the so-called absolute
> default circulation rule (aka default default) set or no one can place holds
> even if the other rules are set.
>
> Anyway, clear to me that this is a source of confusion that would benefit
> from another round of wordsmithing or tightening up (on screen and in
> documentation).  I'd be happy to help but I still don't understand really
> how it works.
>
> Lori
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 3:25 PM, Nicole Engard <nengard at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> This is in the manual already -
>> http://koha-community.org/documentation/3-2-manual/?ch=x3293#AEN3534
>> it's labeled as IMPORTANT for a reason :)
>>
>> Nicole
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 4:51 PM, Chris Cormack <chrisc at catalyst.net.nz>
>> wrote:
>> > That's the beauty of Koha Lori, you could be that person.
>> >
>> > Chris
>> >
>> > Lori Bowen Ayre <lori.ayre at galecia.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >>This is related to the requirement that the system have a "default
>> default"
>> >>set, otherwise the other defaults won't work...right?  Brendan promises
>> me
>> >>someone will help work on the screen and/or documentation related to
>> this
>> >>setting.  This is now the 5th person I've heard baffled by it in the
>> last
>> >>couple of days!
>> >>
>> >>On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 11:09 AM, Owen Leonard <oleonard at myacpl.org>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> > I'm unfortunately, not quite understanding where you added the
>> "default"
>> >>> rules at ?
>> >>>
>> >>> Administration -> Circulation and fines rules
>> >>>
>> >>>  -- Owen
>> >>>
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